March 2020 - Sightseers' Delight

CDC issues travel advisory to residents of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut

March 30, 2020 The Center Square

Residents of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are under a travel advisory as the number of deaths in the United States from the novel coronavirus doubled to more than 2,000 over a 48 hour period.

Texas governor expands travel restrictions for visitors to the Lone Star State

March 30, 2020 The Center Square

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott expanded travel restrictions on Sunday to include visitors by road and air from Louisiana.

The Chunnel is the way to go for traveling between London and Paris

March 30, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

Taking the train a relaxing way to travel while on vacation, and the high-speed train from London to Paris is no exception.

Japan agrees to postpone 2020 summer Olympics

March 24, 2020 The Center Square

The 2020 summer Olympic Games have been postponed until 2021, Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Tuesday.

Unticketed passengers cause congestion at Picton ferry terminals

March 23, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

Police in Picton, New Zealand, are providing traffic management support at the ferry terminals in the town due to heavy congestion.

Surgeon General: This week will be bad for coronavirus

March 23, 2020 The Center Square

Speaking on NBC Monday morning, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams said Americans should expect for a “bad” week when it comes to developments surrounding the coronavirus.

Nevada Resort Association warns of fallout from extended shutdown

March 23, 2020 The Center Square

The Nevada Resort Association is warning that an extended shutdown of the state’s resorts and casinos would be devastating for the industry’s workers.

Watching the ships go by in Sint Anna Bay

March 23, 2020 Todd DeFeo

Of all the sites to see and do in this lovely paradise getaway, one of my favorites is in the heart of Willemstad.

Southeastern Railway Museum cancels all events and operations through at least May 15

March 20, 2020 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The Southeastern Railway Museum is canceling all events and operations until at least May 15 in response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.

Hotel CEOs met with the White House to discuss bailout

March 19, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

Hotel CEOs met with the White House to discuss urgent economic recovery solutions as the travel industry reels in the wake of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.